All Natural Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
Blueberry Dog Dream Cakes
Blueberries are an excellent source of anti-oxidants for humans, and they’re not bad for your dog either! (Plus, they taste great!)
Ingredients
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flower 1 cup quick rolled oats 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/4 cup canola oil 1/2 cup honey 2 large eggs 1/2 cup low fat-sour cream 1/2 cup skim milk 1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen and thawed
Preheat the oven to 375 F. Grease a 12-cup muffin pan with nonstick vegetable spray.
Stir together the flour, oats, and baking powder in a large bowl and set aside. In a separate bowl, whisk together the oil and honey. Add the eggs, one at a time, then the sour cream and milk. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until moistened. Fold in the blueberries.
Fill the muffin cups 2/3 full and bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.
Cool the cakes to room temperature before serving.
Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or wrap well and freeze for up to 2 months (make sure you thaw it before serving!)
Makes a dozen cakes.
Banana Dog Snaps
Bananas are filled with potassium, fiber, vitamins A, B, and C, as well as calcium and magnesium. These are all great for your dog, plus they taste great in this recipe.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3/4 cup canola oil 2 to 3 large ripe bananas, mashed 1/2 cup honey 1 large egg 1 3/4 cup quick rolled oats
Preheat the oven to 400 F.
Stir together the flour, baking soda, and cinnamon in a large bowl. Stir in the oil, bananas, honey, and egg until smooth. Fold in the oats.
Drop the dough by the rounded teaspoonful 1 1/2 inches apart, on 2 un-greased baking sheets. Bake 12 to 15 minutes, or until the tops are a light, golden brown.
Cool to room temperature before serving.
Sore in an airtight container for up to 1 week, or wrap well and freeze for up to 2 months. (remember to thaw before serving).
Makes approximately 36 cookies.
Apple Dog Nips
Apple’s are healthy for people, and they’re healthy for your dog as well. These apple cookies make a great tasty and healthy treat that your dog will love.
Ingredients
1 cup all purpose flour 1 cup quick rolled oats 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 cup canola oil 1/3 cup honey 2 eggs 1 cup cored and diced apple
Preheat the oven to 350 F. Grease 2 baking sheets with nonstick vegetable spray.
Stir together the flour, oats, baking powder and cinnamon in a bowl and set aside. In a large bowl, stir together the oil and honey until well blended. Add the eggs, one at a time, stirring to combine. Add the dry ingredients to the egg mixture and stir to form a smooth dough. Fold in the apples.
Drop the dough by the rounded teaspoonful, 1 1/2 inches apart, on the baking sheets. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or until light golden brown.
Cool to room temperature before serving.
Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week, or wrap well and freeze for up to 2 months. (That before serving)
Makes 30 cookies.
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